China is ranked 49 out of 51 in the overall index. At the pillar level, its scores are summarised as follows:
| Indicator | Score | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sustainable Connectivity | 37.77 | 49 |
| Connectivity | 28.24 | 46 |
| Sustainability | 47.30 | 47 |
| Physical | 33.67 | 32 |
| Economic and Financial (Con) | 1.74 | 51 |
| Political | 54.51 | 30 |
| Institutional | 47.90 | 46 |
| People to People | 3.38 | 50 |
| Environmental | 43.87 | 44 |
| Social | 32.55 | 43 |
| Economic and Financial (Sus) | 65.48 | 9 |
At the indicator level, the main strengths of China, as its top five highest ranking indicators, are as follows:
| Name | Rank | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Signatory of TIR Convention | 1 | 1.00 |
| Liner Shipping Connectivity Index | 1 | 21.20 |
| Embassies network | 1 | 100.00 |
| GDP per capita growth | 3 | 6.30 |
| R&D expenditure as a percentage of GDP | 14 | 2.07 |
In terms of rankings, the weakest five indicators are the following:
| Name | Rank | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Personal remittances (received and paid) | 50 | 26.60 |
| Visa-free or visa-on-arrival | 50 | 11.00 |
| Tertiary graduates | 50 | 3.58 |
| Migrant stock | 51 | 4.31 |
| Freedom of the press | 51 | 87.00 |